A discussion of when rewards are or are not helpful to motivate kids: http://www.slate.com/articles/life/the_kids/2017/08/rewards_systems_for_kids_are_effective_if_you_use_them_correctly.html?wpsrc=newsletter_tis&sid=585044991e5603bd688b4586
Read More »The impact of smartphones on younger generations
August 28, 2017 | For parents of children,For parents of teenagers | Click on title to comment!
A look at the good and the bad of growing up with smartphones: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/09/has-the-smartphone-destroyed-a-generation/534198/
Read More »Getting your kids to reply to you on their smartphone
August 28, 2017 | For parents of children,For parents of teenagers | Click on title to comment!
A creative dad has created a smartphone app that forces your kids to reply to you when you message them by locking their phone until they reply: http://www.scarymommy.com/dad-son-app-reply-asap/?utm_source=FB http://www.replyasap.co.uk https://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/replyasap-app-attack/
Read More »Cell phones in bed
August 01, 2017 | For parents of teenagers,For teens | Click on title to comment!
Research showing the impact of with or without blue light exposure: http://www.sciencealert.com/new-study-confirms-you-really-should-turn-your-phone-off-at-bedtime?utm_source=ScienceAlert+-+Daily+Email+Updates&utm_campaign=95436e1e0f-MAILCHIMP_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_fe5632fb09-95436e1e0f-365490661
Read More »Biofeedback ADHD and emotional regulation
July 19, 2017 | For parents of children,For parents of teenagers | Click on title to comment!
using video game-type biofeedback to train better emotional coping and self-soothing: https://www.wsj.com/article_email/when-children-can-benefit-from-playing-videogames-1500321670-lMyQjAxMTA3MTE1ODkxMTgxWj/
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